| The Discovery of Insulin: The Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition Subjects: Banting F.G. (Frederick Grant) Sir 1891–1941; Best Charles Herbert 1899–1978; Macleod J.J.R. (John James Rickard) 1876–1935; Collip J.B. (James Bertram) 1892–1965; Insulin -- History; Pancreas -- Secretions -- Experiments -- History; In this engaging and award-winning account, historian Michael Bliss recounts the fascinating story behind the discovery of insulin - a story as much filled with fiery confrontation and intense competition as medical dedication and scientific genius. Bliss Michael : Michael Bliss is University Professor Emeritus in the Department of History and the History of Medicine Program at the University of Toronto. |